Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 431 · Decided 15 May 2015
K.L. Bakolia v. State Through Director, C.B.L~"V
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 431 · [2015] 7 S.C.R. 201
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 797/2015
- Decided
- 15 May 2015
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Prevention of Corruption Act Section 7, 13(1)(d)
Headnote
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988: s. 7 ands. 13(2) rl A B w s. 13(1 )(d)-Demand and acceptance of illegal gratification c - Conviction of accused-appellant -Justification - Held: In view of concurrent findings of the courts below that there was evidence to show that there was a demand and the to the appellant who accepted the same, interference with the conviction order not D called for- However, since the incident took place 19 years ago and the appellant being 7 4 years old and having undergone the agony of criminal proceedings for all these years, sentence imposed upon him reduced
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